The aim of the conference is to examine in depth both the 1929 and the current crises from different analytical and empirical perspectives, although contributions may extend to the late 19th century Depression or other relevant recessions in the industrial age. Possible topics include: -...

The topic of the third meeting will be “Foreign Exchange Reserves and the International Monetary System: Management, Cooperation, and Stability”. We are interested in submissions that promise to develop new historical information with the potential for challenging existing views and...

The 2007 Summer Seminar is an intensive course which is designed to document and discuss the historical precursors of the modern global financial system, the development of shared business practices, the impact of the process of globalization on domestic economies, its contribution to overall...

The primary objective of the Milan workshop is to allow a space for thought and empirical research on the link between institutional and social frames under Spanish domination, and the patterns of economic growth in the different regions of the empire(such as Lombardy, The Netherlands,...

In recent years, economic theorists have made important advances in understanding the transition of economies from pre-industrial stagnation to modern economic growth, while economic historians have developed a detailed empirical account of economic growth over the second millennium. The aim of...